The vast majority of academic texts on motherhood have focused on women's experiences of the early years of mothering, while texts covering the topic of home-leaving have tended to privilege the young person's experience.
Die finsteren Seiten Wiens Der Killer mit dem Milchgesicht, die Leuchtgasmörderin, dramatische Verfolgungsjagden, blutrünstige Serientäter oder bis heute ungeklärte Bluttaten: Eine Fülle an schockierenden und aufsehenerregenden Kriminalfällen, Mord und Totschlag hielt Wien in den Nachkriegsjahrzehnten in Atem.
From the start of Barack Obama's presidency in 2009, conservative populist groups began fomenting political fractiousness, dissent, and surprising electoral success.
Anhand von einzelnen Beiträgen verdeutlicht dieses Werk exemplarisch, was der Körper für die Soziale Arbeit ist: Ausgangspunkt einer konsequent lebensweltorientierten Sozialen Arbeit.
Wahlmanipulation, Erpressung, Rufmord, Handel mit Kinderpornografie: Viele traditionelle Formen der Kriminalität bedienen sich zunehmend moderner Informations- und Kommunikationstechnologien – die Digitalisierung der Kriminalität schreitet voran.
Of all the cultural "e;revolutions"e; brought about by the development of printing technology during the sixteenth century, perhaps the most remarkable but least understood is the purported rise of European vernacular languages.
Das Buch zeigt aktuelle Entwicklungen und Diskurse im Bereich der Offenen Kinder- und Jugendarbeit in der Schweiz auf unterschiedlichen Ebenen auf: theoretische und konzeptionelle Überlegungen, als auch empirische Befunde aus Wissenschaft und Entwicklungen und Lösungsansätze aus der Praxis.
Guidance for Librarians Transitioning to a New Environment offers practical advice for those hoping to transition into a different type or size of institution.
This book brings together an international group of experts to present the latest psychosocial and developmental criminological research on cyberbullying, cybervictimization and intervention.
This book explores the diverse ways in which disability activism and advocacy are experienced and practised by people with disabilities and their allies.
To confront the challenges criminologists face today and to satisfactorily critique the theories on which criminology is founded, we need to learn from the past.
This wide-ranging volume reviews the experience and treatment of HIV/AIDS in rural America at the clinical, care system, community, and individual levels.
Compassionate communities are communities that provide assistance for those in need of end of life care, separate from any official heath service provision that may already be available within the community.
State Trials, Volume I (first published in 1972) contains cases concerned with treason and the freedom of press gathered from the full edition of State Trials completed in 1826.
Fifteen years ago, New Jersey became the first of over twenty states to introduce the family cap, a welfare reform policy that reduces or eliminates cash benefits for unmarried women on public assistance who become pregnant.
This volume serves to provide an international overview of personal injury compensation in different geographical areas (15 countries already included), with a special focus on the methods used to ascertain the injury and the related damages.
This book presents a pragmatic guide for coaches and supervisors working with grief and bereavement, providing both useful case studies and practical techniques to aid professionals in embracing the complexity of working with these topics in a coaching context.
Mihalyi and Szelenyi provide a timely contribution to contemporary debates about inequality of incomes and wealth, offering a careful examination of various sources of rent in contemporary societies, and considering several policy options to reduce inequality in order to preserve the meritocratic nature of liberal democracies.
The past few decades have brought to light increasing evidence of systemic and repeated institutional abuse of children and young people in many western nations.
Establishing a policy and building a culture that helps to protect organizations from financial wrong-doing, criminal or civil liability and permanent damage to corporate reputation has become a central theme of contemporary corporate policies towards 'whistleblowing'.
Here are the information, ideas, and inspiration that will help child care workers in their daily struggle to provide better care for children, youth, and families.
Narrative and Dramatic Approaches to Children's Life Story with Foster, Adoptive and Kinship Families outlines narrative and dramatic approaches to improve vulnerable family relationships.
Grounded in research and theory, Internationalizing US Student Affairs Practice presents an inclusive framework for enhancing the intercultural competencies of practitioners, students, and faculty in institutions of higher education.
Fred Friendly (1915-1998) was the single most important personality in news and public affairs programming during the first four decades of American television.
In 1907 the Probation of Offenders Act introduced a system which allowed offenders to be rehabilitated at home under supervision, rather than being sent to prison.
Migrationsbewegungen nehmen weltweit weiter zu und vieles spricht dafür, dass Phänomene und Prozesse der Migration und Integration und die damit einhergehenden Wandlungsprozesse sowie eine zunehmende ethnisch-kulturelle Vielfalt die deutsche Migrationsgesellschaft, ihre fachpolitischen Debatten, aber auch die Praxis der Sozialen Arbeit dauerhaft prägen werden.
Paco Domingo is a street cop, a gang cop, a composite figure derived from criminologist Malcolm Klein's real observations, actual incidents, and verbatim court testimony in over 40 years of police and gang research.